I received a phone call recently from a very kind lady who was wondering if she needed to replace her existing vinyl siding on her home with new vinyl siding. I made an appointment to stop by and inspect her siding and the trim boards for exterior painting as well and upon my visit, I…
Category: Siding
Mastic Siding Installation with Jeff Hostetter
Today I want to talk to you about Mastic vinyl siding. We are so excited about the transformation that’s going to take place on this old farmhouse. I want to show you a couple things on this wall. As you can tell, it’s bowed out, the siding is falling off. We anticipate probably a lot…
4 Ways James Hardie Artisan Siding Can Benefit Your Home
Your Indianapolis home deserves the best in every way. And so do you. You should be able to come home to a house you love—one that looks beautiful from the curb and can withstand the elements for years to come. And a great way to ensure that your home’s exterior is elegant, attractive, and long-lasting…
Why CraneBoard Solid Core Insulated Siding?
Everyone has an opinion on siding, right? James Hardie fiber cement, LP Smart siding, vinyl siding or Lifetime of the structure CraneBoard solid core siding. Yes, the lifetime of the structure warranty! So, what does that mean? Well, think about this for a minute: If the house is still standing, the lifetime of the structure…
3 Things to Consider When Choosing Siding for Your Indy Home
Your Indianapolis home is one of your most valuable investments. You take pride in it and want to maintain its attractiveness and structural integrity. So, choosing the right siding for your home exterior improvement project is important. There are many siding materials, styles, textures, and other qualities to choose from, giving you the ability to…
Who Should You Hire To Install Your House Siding?
If you’re like me, you want to make sure you get the best deal on everything, especially when it comes to spending money on your home. Let’s face it, home maintenance and repairs seem to be some of the most unwelcomed expenses we as homeowners have to deal with. Although the price is certainly something…
7 Ways to Prolong the Life and Beauty of Your Home’s Siding
Your home is one of your most valuable investments, and you want to keep it in excellent condition and maintain its attractive appearance. Siding is a strong, sensible choice for enhancing your home exterior’s durability and beauty. But like anything in life, your siding needs loving-care and regular maintenance to stay in shape. And there…
From Colors to Styles – Top Exterior Home Trends for 2018
Your home’s design, both inside and outside, is a unique reflections of you, the homeowner. However, since it’s the exterior that people see first, it’s important to not only show your own personal flair with an exterior home design, but also to keep up with current styles that beautify and add value. A house that…
James Hardie Color Plus Siding vs. Painting Primed Hardie Siding
When I founded JD Hostetter & Associates in 2004, the first thing I did before contracting our first exterior painting job was to meet…
Cedar Wood Siding vs. Fiber Cement Siding: Which Is Best
As you consider a home exterior siding project, one of the most important questions to answer for yourself is, what siding option is best…
